Putnam says Water Continues to be Major Challenge for FL Farmers

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Dairy, Field Crops, Florida, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops

When it comes to challenges facing our farmers, Florida Ag Commissioner Adam Putnam says that water continues to be on the top of the list. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Opponents to Sugar Program Turn their Attention to the House

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Sugar

the Farm Bill debate in the Senate has been an up and down ride for the sugar industry and the roller coaster will likely continue on into the House. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

AL NRCS Recognizes Sandra Simone as Small Farmer of the Year

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Specialty Crops, USDA-NRCS, Vegetables

The Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama wants to congratulate Sandra Simone of Huckleberry Hills Farm for receiving the honor of the 2012 Small Farmer of The Year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

House Joins Senate in Defunding USDA Testing Program

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The House will be addressing the fiscal year 2013 Agriculture appropriations bill on the floor next week, A budget that passed the House Appropriations Committee without funding for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Microbiological Data Program. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

GA Fruit and Veggie Labor Survey Results Released

Randall Weiseman Georgia, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The Georgia Department of Labor has recently released the findings from its Prevailing Practice for Farm Workers and Laborers Survey intended to provide information regarding the hiring practices of fruit and vegetable farmers who employ seasonal workers. Download Audio To read more about the report visit gfvga.org Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst …

Counting on Dollars to Help Peanut Exports

Randall Weiseman Field Crops, Peanuts

Today Tyron Spearman looks at dollars which many in the peanut industry hope will be available for promoting exports. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Citrus Industry eNews: Ackerman on OJ; Wildlife BMPs; Putnam Talks

Tacy Callies Citrus, Florida

If you would like to receive this eNews directly via e-mail, please subscribe here. Citrus Industry eNews Exclusive sponsor: YaraLiva – Deliver More Profits Pound For Pound DON’T MISS THIS Ackerman Discusses OJ Sales, Fresh Oranges, Brazilian Citrus Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

U.S. Potato Growers Welcome Mexico to TPP Negotiations

Randall Weiseman Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

The inclusion of Mexico in the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations is expected to open the door for expanded U.S. potato exports to Mexico. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024